Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! Every week, we’re here to spotlight the exciting new games headed to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, the Xbox app on Windows PC, and Game Pass. Get the scoop on the latest releases below and explore their profiles for additional info. Note that release dates might change. Let’s dive in!
First up is “Spectre Divide” from Mountaintop Studios, available on February 25th and optimized for Xbox Series X|S. This game is a groundbreaking 3v3 tactical shooter emphasizing Duality, where you can control two avatars simultaneously. This system lets you protect separate areas or even swap positions mid-battle. Master the artful gunplay and high-tech tools to rise through the ranks.
Next, we have “Conquistadorio” by Upscale Studio, dropping on February 26th, also optimized for Xbox Series X|S. The game tells the intriguing story of a conqueror who turns hermit, seeking peace in solitude. Yet, even in retirement, challenges arise as his favorite resting place vanishes, pushing him to embark on an evocative quest to unearth truths and mysteries.
Also coming on February 26th is “Crime Opera Fandisk: The Caterpillar Candids” by Eastasiasoft Limited, designed for Xbox Series X|S with Smart Delivery. This anthology expands on the original Crime Opera visual novel. Dive into richly illustrated tales that weave into and around the primary narrative, offering deeper insights into the complex lives in the world of organized crime.
Continuing with the Crime Opera saga, “Crime Opera II: The Floodgate Effect,” set to release on February 26th, takes you nine years beyond its predecessor. This chapter continues the saga of the Gallo family, unraveling new layers of conflict and emotion as Xander Gallo spirals into chaos, affecting both his own and rival families.
From Silesia Games comes “Hidden Paws,” arriving February 26th with Xbox Play Anywhere support. This delightful game challenges you to seek out hidden cats across beautifully serene winter landscapes. Listen closely as you roam through environments filled with endearing feline whims.
If a whimsical adventure is your style, “Rabbit Raid” by Sometimes You arrives on February 26th, optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Embark on a cute bunny quest, braving diverse landscapes to save your family. Gather berries, uncover secrets, and face off against bosses in this charming, colorful platformer.
For fans of classic adventures, “Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit” by Headup unveils its secrets on February 27th. This game explores European history through a modern point-and-click format, entangling players in the enigmatic tales of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and clandestine missions involving the KGB.
“Glover (QUByte Classics)” makes its comeback on February 27th. This beloved 90s platformer returns, breathing new life into its whimsical world. Navigate challenging levels, solve puzzles, and fend off foes to reclaim your magical realm from a malevolent force.
Chart new adventures with “Pirate Trails,” from Afil Games, releasing on February 27th. Instead of setting sail, players chart courses for pirate ships to gather treasures and avoid fearsome creatures like the Kraken, ensuring a safe voyage in this strategic puzzler.
Next, unravel the enigmas in “Prison Loop” from Sometimes You, launching February 27th. This unique puzzle game tests your wit and perception as you manipulate time within a meticulously crafted prison filled with secrets and atmospheric intrigue.
Two Point Museum fans, rejoice! “Two Point Museum: Explorer Edition” arrives on February 27th, bringing artifacts from audacious adventures right into your museum space. Along with aesthetics, this package includes unique items that enhance gameplay for an immersive exhibition experience.
Introducing “Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match” on February 28th, a captivating twist on the Tower of Hanoi. Featuring hexagonal elements and soothing ambiance, the game tasks players with color-matching towers to unlock new areas and progress through increasingly complex levels.
Embark on a heroic journey in “Justice Ninja Casey,” available February 28th. Assume the role of Casey, a spirited ninja set on a rescue mission. Battle through a world teeming with mysteries and foes, proving that justice can indeed prevail.
Finally, “Monster Hunter Wilds” from CAPCOM CO., LTD. storms onto Xbox on February 28th. This game thrusts you into the role of a Hunter, tasked with vanquishing colossal monsters and crafting potent gear, all while unraveling enigmas in the Forbidden Lands.
Fans of therapeutic gameplay can dive into “Paper Plane Arena – Shamans,” releasing February 28th by EpiXR Games. Glide through this immersive experience, defeating mischievous balloon demons and unwinding as you float through successive challenges.
And rounding off the week is “PGA Tour 2K25” from 2K, scheduled for release on February 28th. This staple of golf simulations returns, offering players a chance to compete on legendary courses with the sport’s brightest stars. Pre-order perks include exclusive in-game goodies, making this a must-have for golf enthusiasts.